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The Elephant Whisperer, Françoise Malby-Anthony writes about the now famous elephants of Thula Thula

“He dressed funny, but there was something that made him different to other men, plus he was a real charmer.” In an accent as rich and silky as French onion soup, Françoise describes her first meeting with Lawrence Anthony, the late award-winning conservationist. “I was in London for a trade show and we both needed

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